2024-25 BOARD MINUTES

2024-25 BOARD MINUTES bbolsinger@edg… Thu, 07/18/2024 - 14:09

Minutes-2024.07.08

Minutes-2024.07.08

The Board of Directors of the Edgewood-Colesburg Community School District met for the regular meeting in the High School Library, on Monday, July 8, 2024. Board President Matt Elliot called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m.

               Directors Present: Matt Elliot, Tammy Kirby, Dan Venteicher, Jeff Hoeger, & Brad Bockenstedt-via phone.

               Directors absent: None.

               Also Present: Superintendent Kim Huckstadt, Principal Dawn Voss, and Board Secretary Melissa Conner.

               Director Hoeger moved to approve the agenda as presented. Director Venteicher seconded the movement. Motion carried 5-0.

               Director Venteicher moved to approve the Consent Agenda.

    • Minutes of Previous Meeting
    • Bills
    • Financial Reports
    • Open Enrollments
    • Special Education Contracts
    • Fundraisers
    • Personnel Recommendations
      • Resignations:
        1. Michelle Brady: Assistant Volleyball
        2. Shari Ingles: Nutrition
      • New Hires:
        1. Eileen Bergan: Assistant Volleyball
        2. Dawn Askeland: Mentor
        3. Jennifer Lange: Mentor
        4. Kristy Mather: Mentor
        5. Pam Ostwinkle: Mentor
        6. Kari Kintzel-Davidshofer: Mentor
        7. Dawn Askeland: Lead Learner
        8. Aaron Hamann: Lead Learner
        9. Alex Hanna: Lead Learner
        10. Hayle Kruse: Lead Learner
        11. Amy Priem: Lead Learner
        12. Jennifer Their: Lead Learner
      • Volunteer Coaches/Advisors:
        1. Preston Rochford- Football-Pending Certification
        2. Troy Boriskey- Volleyball-Pending Certification
        3. Kerra Boriskey- Volleyball-Pending Certification
        4. Justin Olind-Cross Country
    • Annual Agreements
      • Leader In Me Agreement

               Director Kirby seconded the movement. Motion carried 5-0.

               Visitors: Andrea Harbaugh, Norah Harbaugh, Rhonda Kendrick, Kevin Kleis, Mike Putz, Alex Hanna, Mark Fitpatrick, Sheri Fitpatrick, Stacy Zitelman, Mike Wilson, Amy Wilson, Jill Settle, Ashley Wessels, Logan Heims, Justin Lueken, Marissa Lueken, Brent Wessel, Zoe Walz, Emily Degenford, Penni Gaul, Matt Gaul, Amanda Diers, Zohee Hammons, Walt Wessel, Mike Mormann, Johnny Walz, Beth Lincoln, Baili Maurer, Brad Maurer, Luke Brady, Carston Calderwood,  JD Degenford, Cade Perrinjaquet, Gina Perrinjaquet, Jerod Perrinjaquet, Joan Kerns, Keith Kleis, Alicia Walz, Elise Bergan, Bill Bunting, Mary Bunting, Emily Streicher, Glen Ries, Billie Thein, Bev Conner, Marge Gaul, Larry Gaul, Miranda Kerns, Payson Kerns, Dennis Wegmann, Josh Demmer, Julie Miller, Steve Lueken, Jill Lueken, Jenny Lange, Mike Gaul, Michael Sperfslage, Eden Gaul, Kevin Elsbury, Meagan Elsbury, Nolan Gaul, Marilyn Sullivan, Jeff Kelchen, Mark Nefzger, Colten Wegmann, Molly Wegmann, Beth Jaeger, Andrea Moser, Jake Meyer, Alyssa Meyer, Morgan Meyer, Eric Meyer, Maggie Sommers, Tallen Mormann, & Nic Stelken.

               President Elliot welcomed our visitors.

Superintendent Huckstadt: Looking at doing a pre-evaluation at the August Board meeting to go over goals and expectations.

Director Hoeger moved to approve the first reading of board policies: 200.4, 206.03, 206.04, 401.06, 402.03, 501.03, 501.09, 501.09-R(1), 501.12, 501.09E1, 501.10, 501.14, 501.15, 502.06, 505.02, 603.01, 603.12, 607.02, 708, 710.01, 801.03, 803.02, & 905.03. Director Kirby seconded the movement. Motion carried 5-0.

               Director Venteicher moved to approve the Student Handbooks as presented. Director Hoeger seconded the movement. Motion carried 5-0.

               Director Kirby moved to approve the following Legislative Resolutions:

                              Teacher Recruitment & Licensure

                             Supports additional tools to attract individuals to the teaching profession, especially for teacher shortage areas including:

                                           -Alternative teacher licensure upon completion of research-based teaching pedagogy training in addition to content knowledge in a curricular area;

                                           -Pathways for individuals with non-traditional educational backgrounds to meet licensure qualifications;

                                           -Reciprocity agreements with other states with high-quality education programs so as to increase diversity among our certified teachers and administrators;

                                           - Expansion of programs such as: Teach Iowa Scholar, Troops to Teachers, Teacher intern Program, and others as approved by the Board of Educational Examiners; and

                                           - Programs designed to recruit teachers that will better match the demographic makeup of our student population.

                                           -Advocate for funding of loan forgiveness programs and grants that will make education careers a viable option.

                             School Funding Policy

                             Supports a school foundation formula that:

                                           -Provides sufficient and timely funding to meet education goals;

                                           -Equalizes per pupil funding;

                                           -Provides a funding mechanism for transportation costs that reduces the pressure on the general fund and addresses inequities between school districts;

                                           -Includes factors based on changes in demographics including socio-economic status, remedial programming, and enrollment challenges;

                                           -Reflects actual costs for special education services;

                                           -Incorporates categorical funding in the formula within three years; and

                                           -Includes a mix of state aid and property taxes.

                             Sharing and Reorganization

                             Supports continuation of sufficient incentives and assistance to encourage sharing or reorganization between school districts including the establishment of regional schools.

                             Mental Health

Supports efforts to establish comprehensive community mental health systems to offer preventative and treatment services and comprehensive school mental health programs that include:

●                 Increased access for in-school and telehealth services;

●                 Increased access to mental health professionals via in-person or telehealth visits;

●                 Creation of a categorical funding stream designated for mental health professionals serving students and ongoing teacher, administrator, and support staff mental health training;

●                 Ongoing teacher, administrator, and support staff training to improve the awareness and understanding of child emotional and mental health needs;

●                 Integration of suicide prevention and coping skills into existing curriculum;

●                 Expanding state-funded loan forgiveness programs to include mental health professionals who agree to provide services to schools;

●                 An ongoing mental health resources clearinghouse for schools and community providers; and

●       Trainings that include a referral plan for continuing action provided by mental health professionals outside of the school district.

               Director Venteicher seconded the movement. Motion carried 5-0.

                              Director Hoeger moved to approve the following change orders: CR#30.1-Science Room Ceiling with Lighting in the amount of $15,620.16, CR#32-Storage Room in the amount of $14,509.08, CR#33-Highway Boring in the amount of $12,940.68. Director Kirby seconded the movement. Motion carried 5-0.

               Director Venteicher moved to approve directing the Superintendent and Administration Team to post the Vocational Agriculture Instructor & FFA Advisor as a full time position with the Vocational Agriculture Instructor position starting as early as second semester for the 24-25 school year and following all current hiring procedures. With the salary being based off of the current Master Contract salary schedule and experience. The District will contribute $23,000 for the salary and the remaining salary being funded by the Friends of AG. Director Kirby seconded the movement. Motion carried 5-0.

               Director Venteicher moved to approve Extra Contract days for the FFA Advisor at 60 days adjusting for the stipend if necessary. Director Kirby seconded the movement. Motion carried 5-0.

The Board discussed the following items:

Alex Hanna provided an update from the Ed-Co LCC on the Donor Board & funding.

Construction/Building Project Updates

               With no further business to come before the board for consideration at this time, Director Kirby moved to adjourn the meeting at 8:00 p.m. Director Hoeger seconded the movement. Motion Carried 5-0.

 

 

 

Edgewood-Colesburg CSD

July 8, 2024 Listing of Expenditures

GENERAL FUND:

 

 Amount

A-1 Mobile Storage Service, LLC

rental unit

 $      120.00

ACE HOMEWORKS,

supplies

 $      239.00

ALLIANT ENERGY

electricity

 $    5,740.68

BI-COUNTY DISPOSAL, INC.

garbage collection

 $      591.00

CAPITAL SANITARY SUPPLY CO., INC-CSS

supplies

 $      932.00

CITY OF COLESBURG

water/sewer

 $      148.06

CITY OF EDGEWOOD

water/sewer

 $      784.45

CLAYTON RIDGE CSD

open enrollment

 $    3,885.40

Clearfly

services

 $      217.85

COMELEC INTERNET SERVICES

internet

 $      143.00

CONTINENTAL RESEARCH CORP.

supplies

 $      667.95

DHS CASHIER 1ST FL.

medicaid

 $    1,633.82

EDGEWOOD FARM & HOME SUPPLY

supplies

 $      311.15

EDGEWOOD REMINDER

publication & subscription

 $      710.21

ENERGY ASSOCIATION OF IOWA SCHOOLS

membership

 $      500.00

HERFF JONES, INC.

supplies

 $        28.10

IA H.S. MUSIC ASSOCIATION

dues

 $        25.00

IASB-IOWA ASSOC. SCHOOL BOARDS

membership & subscription

 $    3,007.00

IASBO/ IA ASSOC SCHOOL BUSINESS OFFIC

fees & membership

 $      450.00

Iowa Pupil Transportation Association

membership

 $      180.00

IOWA SCHOOL FINANCE INFORMATION

subscription

 $    1,156.15

Iowa Schools Buildings & Grounds Ass'n,

fees

 $        50.00

IOWA TESTING PROGRAMS

assessments

 $    1,481.25

KEYSTONE AREA EDUCATION AGENCY

services

 $    5,623.94

Lahr, Jake

mowing

 $    2,497.50

MIDWEST ALARM SERVICES

services

 $    1,282.56

NORTHEAST IOWA COMM. COLLEGE

classes

 $  17,771.01

RSAI, c/o ISFIS

membership

 $      750.00

SAI/ SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS OF IOWA

membership

 $      605.00

SILVEREDGE COOPERATIVE

gasohol & diesel

 $    2,306.00

Teacher Innovations, Inc.

subscription

 $      306.00

Telecom Services of Iowa, Inc.

phones

 $  14,240.00

THREE RIVERS FS CO.

LP

 $      286.24

TIMBERLINE BILLING SERVICE LLC

medicaid

 $      378.90

Time Management Systems

fee

 $      353.00

U.S.  CELLULAR

hot spots

 $      217.45

UNITED STATES TREASURY

fees

 $        39.75

VONHANDORF, DONALD

physical

 $        90.00

WEST DELAWARE CO. COMM. SCHOOL

open enrollment

 $  70,070.74

WESTERN DUBUQUE CO. CSD

open enrollment

 $    3,885.40

WINDSTREAM

services

 $      959.77

Fund Total:

 

 $144,665.33

     

MANAGEMENT FUND:                        

   

AUL Health Benefit Trust

HRA

 $  33,875.00

COMMUNITY INSURANCE OF IOWA

insurance

 $  35,308.24

Iowa Local Government Risk Pool Commission c/o

heating

 $  61,403.83

Fund Total:

 

 $130,587.07

     

CAPITAL PROJECT BOND 2023:

   

Advanced Environmental Testing and Abatement, Inc.

services

 $    4,950.00

AHLERS AND COONEY, P.C.

services

 $  22,773.38

Bowker Mechanical Contractors LLC

HVAC Phase 2

 $    2,887.05

Cardinal Construction, Inc.

Jr./Sr. High Addition & Renovation

 $595,906.80

Metrics Architecture

services

 $  13,258.94

UMB Bank, N.A.

fee

 $      600.00

Fund Total:

 

 $640,376.17

     

LOSST/SAVE FUND:

   

CAPITAL SANITARY SUPPLY CO., INC-CSS

gym floor finish

 $    2,700.00

     
     

STUDENT ACTIVITY FUND:             

   

AUNT NECEE'S PIZZA

supplies

 $      582.53

BARNES, THOMAS

official

 $      134.43

BOUND

services

 $      500.00

BRITTAIN, CHARLES

official

 $      450.00

ED-CO GENERAL FUND

donation

 $      370.00

EDGEWOOD FARM & HOME SUPPLY

supplies

 $        16.57

EDGEWOOD REMINDER

subscription

 $        33.00

FISH SHACK

supplies

 $      400.00

Goedken, Rick

official

 $      142.50

Gulyash, Ron

official

 $      257.31

HERMSEN, AL

official

 $      135.25

IOWA GIRLS COACHES ASSOCIATION

membership

 $        75.00

JACOBS, MICHAEL

official

 $      575.35

JESUP COMMUNITY SCHOOL

entry fee

 $      125.00

LEIGHTY, JACK

official

 $      146.81

North Fayette Community School

entry fee

 $      120.00

PAYNE, COLLIN

official

 $      243.75

RIVALS, INC.

shirts

 $      365.76

SCHLEISMAN, MARK

official

 $      234.68

SHIMLEE

supplies

 $      193.24

THURN, GAVIN

mail carrier

 $        90.00

UHAL, JOHN

official

 $      233.04

WEST DELAWARE CO. COMM. SCHOOL

entry fee

 $      125.00

WINTER, JOHN

official

 $      390.00

Fund Total:

 

 $    5,939.22

     
     

NUTRITION FUND:

   

KARL'S GROCERY

hot lunch

 $        15.12

MARTIN BROS. DISTRIB. CO., INC

hot lunch, supplies, & fee

 $    2,959.06

PRAIRIE FARMS DAIRY

milk

 $      726.20

RAPIDS

supplies

 $        73.04

Fund Total:

 

 $    3,773.42

     
     

PPEL FUND:

   

ACCESS SYSTEMS LEASING

copier lease

 $    1,292.99

Filament Essential Services

service agreement

 $    3,245.00

KLUESNER CONSTRUCTION, INC.

paving

 $    5,063.52

Meese Construction LLC

repair

 $      543.82

Ogden Turf & Grading LLC

repairs

 $    5,975.00

SOFTWARE UNLIMITED, INC.

service agreement

 $    7,600.00

Telecom Services of Iowa, Inc.

repairs

 $      615.00

Fund Total:

 

 $  24,335.33

     

Total of All Funds:

 

 $952,376.54

 

 

_____________________________          ___________________________

Matt Elliot, President                      Melissa Conner, Secretary

mconner@edge-c… Thu, 08/08/2024 - 16:53

Minutes-2024.08.12

Minutes-2024.08.12

The Board of Directors of the Edgewood-Colesburg Community School District met in regular session in the Edgewood Board Room, on Monday, August 12, 2024. Vice-President Kirby called the meeting to order at 6:02 p.m.

               Directors Present: Dan Venteicher, Brad Bockenstedt, Jeff Hoeger, & Tammy Kirby.

Directors Absent: Matt Elliot.

Also present: Superintendent Kim Huckstadt, Principal Patty Briggs, and Board Secretary Melissa Conner.

               Director Hoeger moved to approve the agenda as presented. Director Venteicher seconded the movement. Motion carried 4-0.

               Director Bockesntedt moved to recognize the following:

                              Tri Rivers All Conference Team

      • 1st Team-Rachel Eglseder, Audrie Helmrichs, Claire Aulwes, Marin Gaul
      • 2nd Team-Chloe Everett
      • Honorable Mention-Kaitlyn Hahn
      • Coach of the Year-Taylor Huber

All District Team

      • Audrie Helmrichs
      • Claire Aulwes
      • Rachel Eglseder
      • Coach of the Year-Taylor Huber

Iowa Girls Coaches Association All State Honors

      • Rachel Eglseder-1st team
      • Claire Aulwes-2nd team
      • Audrie Helmrichs-2nd team

               Director Venteicher seconded the movement. Motion carried 4-0.

               Director Hoeger moved to approve the Consent Agenda.

    • Minutes of July 8, 2024 Meeting
    • Bills
    • Financial Reports
    • Open Enrollments
      • IN
        1. West Delaware: K, 1st, 9th, 10th
    • Special Education Contracts
    • Fundraisers
      • Gift Wrapping: NHS
      • Youth Softball Camp & Cookie Dough Fundraiser: Softball
      • Butter Braids: 6th Grade
      • Club’s Choice: Elementary
      • Face Painting & Homecoming buttons: Art Club
      • Discount Cards: Boys Basketball
      • Pink Night: Volleyball
      • Candy Bars, Magazines, & Socks: 7th & 8th Grade
      • Fruit & Meat Sales: FFA
      • Kids Heart Challenge: Elementary PE
      • Fine Arts
        1. Homecoming Scotcheroos
        2. Elementary Halloween Dance
        3. Strawberries
        4. Valentine’s Day Sugar Cookies
        5. Calendars
        6. Rodeo Food Stand w/FBLA
        7. 4th of July Kickball & Bounce house
        8. Supper Clubs
    • Personnel Recommendations
      • Resignations:
        1. Janice Worsham: JH Girls Basketball
        2. Tammy Funk: Elementary Para
      • New Hires:
        1. Eden Gaul: Instructional Coach
        2. Sheila Roling: Football Cheer Coach
        3. Kendra Miller: Elementary Para
        4. Kristie Battin: Cook
        5. Jared Diers: JH Girls Basketball-Pending Certification
        6. Joseph Hodges: Bus Driver
        7. Deron Hakert-Mentor
        8. Roger Wright-Bus Driver
        9. Cassie Putz: AG Ed starting January 2025-Pending Certification
        10. Cassie Putz: FFA Advisor: Stipend plus 37.16 (Extra contract days)
    • Annual Agreements
      • NICC Concurrent Enrollment Agreement
      • NICC Health Occupations Agreement

Director Venteicher seconded the movement. Motion carried 4-0.

 

               Visitors: Elise Kaiser, Angela Shea, Nora King, Helen Fenton, Kari Kintzle, & Alex Hanna.

 

               Vice-President Kirby welcomed our visitors.

               Elise Kaiser, Nora King, & Helen Fenton presented on having a JH Football Cheerleading squad or to allow the JH Students to practice with the High School Cheerleading squad.

 

               Principal Briggs: We have received our new reading curriculum materials. Teachers have had an opportunity to review online materials throughout the summer. A representative will be working with our staff on August 22nd. Thank you to Lonnie, Nic, Angie, Jody, & Chelsea for the work they have put in this summer. Looking forward to a great start to the school year.

Director Bockenstedt: Busy month of Softball and fairs. Hats off to the softball players and students who participated in the fairs.

Director Kirby: The Community support for the Softball team was outstanding. Hats off to all the players and coaches on a successful year.

               Director Venteicher moved to hold a Public Hearing at 6:17 p.m. regarding the 2024-2025 Calendar. Director Hoeger seconded the movement. Motion carried 4-0.

 

               Public Hearing on the revised 2024-2025 Calendar. Changing September 9th to a full school day and making September 23rd an in-service day.

 

               Director Hoeger moved to come out of the Public Hearing at 6:18 p.m. Director Bockenstedt seconded the movement. Motion carried 4-0.

 

               Director Hoeger moved to approve the revised 2024-2025 Calendar making September 9th a full school day and September 23rd a teacher in-service day. Director Venteicher seconded the movement. Motion carried 4-0.

 

               Director Venteicher moved to approve the second reading of board policies: 200.4, 206.03, 206.04, 401.06, 402.03, 501.03, 501.09, 501.09-R(1), 501.12, 501.09E1, 501.10, 501.14, 501.15, 502.06, 505.02, 603.01, 603.12, 607.02, 708, 710.01, 801.03, 803.02, & 905.03. Director Bockenstedt seconded the movement. Motion carried 4-0.

 

               Director Venteicher moved to approve the LP Bid from Three Rivers FS at $1.39 with a prepayment total being $31,692.00 minus the current credit of $8,038.52 for the 2024-2025 school year. Director Hoeger seconded the movement. Director Bockenstedt abstained from voting due to conflict-of-interest Motion carried 3-0.

 

               Director Venteicher moved to appoint Diane Meyer, Kari Kintzle, Dawn Voss, Cathy Shaw, Laurie Wiskus, and Jill Lueken to the Reconsideration Committee. Director Hoeger seconded the movement. Motion carried 4-0.

The Vice President of the Board called up for consideration the Resolution to Consider Continued Participation in the Instructional Support Program which requires that a public hearing be held on this proposal.

Director Venteicher introduced the following Resolution and moved its adoption.  Director Hoeger seconded the motion to adopt.  The roll was called, and the vote was:

AYES:

Kirby, Hoeger, Venteicher, & Bockenstedt.

 

 

NAYS:

None

 

 

The Vice President declared the Resolution adopted as follows:

RESOLUTION TO CONSIDER CONTINUED PARTICIPATION IN THE INSTRUCTIONAL SUPPORT PROGRAM

WHEREAS, the Board of Directors has determined that to continue the current level of services and to fund the ongoing programs of the School District, continuation of participation in the Instructional Support Program for a period of five years is necessary and in the best interests of the District and its residents and students; and

WHEREAS, the Board of Directors wishes to consider continued participation in the Instructional Support Program as provided in Sections 257.18 through 257.21, Code of Iowa; and

WHEREAS, the authorization for the current Instructional Support Program will expire on June 30, 2025; and

WHEREAS, this Resolution sets forth the proposal of the Board of Directors, including the method that will be used to fund the program; and

WHEREAS, notice of the time and place of a public hearing must be published:

NOW, THEREFORE, it is resolved:

  1. The Board of Directors wishes to consider continued participation in the Instructional Support Program as provided in Sections 257.18 through 257.21, Code of Iowa, for a period of five years, commencing with the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026.
  2. The additional funding for the Instructional Support Program for a budget year shall be determined annually and shall not exceed ten percent (10%) of the total regular program district cost for the budget year and moneys received under Section 257.14, Code of Iowa, as a budget adjustment for the budget year.
  3. Moneys received by the District for the Instructional Support Program may be used for any general fund purpose.
  4. The Instructional Support Program shall be funded by instructional support state aid and a combination instructional support property tax levied annually upon the taxable property within the School District commencing with the levy of property taxes for collection in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026, and an instructional support income surtax imposed annually, the percent of income surtax to be determined by the Board for each budget year to be imposed upon the state individual income tax of each individual income taxpayer resident in the School District on December 31, 2025, and each year thereafter.
  5. The Secretary is authorized and directed to give notice of a public hearing to be held in the High School Library, 403 West Union Street, Edgewood, Iowa 52042, on September 9, 2024, at 6:00 P.M.
  6. Following the public hearing the Board intends to take action on the question whether to continue participation in the Instructional Support Program.

PASSED AND APPROVED this 12th day of August, 2024.

               Director Bockenstedt moved to approve the Preschool Handbook as presented. Director Venteicher seconded the movement. Motion carried 4-0.

 

               The Board discussed the following items:

                              Construction/Building Project Updates

 

               With no further business to come before the board for consideration at this time, Director Hoeger moved to adjourn the meeting at 6:29 p.m. Director Venteicher seconded the movement. Motion Carried 4-0.

Edgewood-Colesburg CSD

August 12, 2024 Listing of Expenditures

GENERAL FUND:

 

 Amount

A-1 Mobile Storage Service, LLC

rental

 $             120.00

ACCENT LASER SERVICE, INC.

supplies

 $             119.95

ACE HOMEWORKS,

supplies

 $             152.17

ADVANTAGE ADMINISTRATORS

fee

 $             274.40

ALLIANT ENERGY

electricity

 $          6,626.53

ARNOLD MOTOR SUPPLY

parts

 $             259.34

BI-COUNTY DISPOSAL, INC.

garbage collection

 $             591.00

CAPITAL SANITARY SUPPLY CO., INC-CSS

supplies

 $          1,839.00

CITY OF COLESBURG

water/sewer

 $             200.09

CITY OF EDGEWOOD

water/sewer

 $          1,134.95

COMELEC INTERNET SERVICES

internet

 $             143.00

COMMITTEE for CHILDREN

subscription

 $          2,595.00

COMPANION CORPORATION

subscription

 $          2,616.00

Core Project, The

license

 $             550.00

D & S PORTABLES, INC.

rental

 $             900.00

Dean Family Chiropractic

bus physical

 $               80.00

DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES

fee

 $             600.00

DYERSVILLE COMMERCIAL

publication

 $             538.00

EDGEWOOD FARM & HOME SUPPLY

supplies

 $          1,343.01

EDGEWOOD REMINDER

publication

 $             552.11

ELAN

supplies, travel, gasohol, fees, & postage

 $        14,313.77

EVANS CHIROPRACTIC

bus physical

 $             100.00

EVERY'S AUTO & TIRE CENTER

rental

 $             250.00

FranklinCovey Client Sales Inc.

subscription

 $          9,300.00

fry, Lynn or Melissa

computer deposit

 $               75.00

GAUL, JASON & REBECCA

non-public transportation

 $          1,345.19

GRANT WOOD AEA

services

 $             924.00

Happy Numbers, Inc.

license

 $          2,175.00

Heims, Laura

computer deposit

 $             155.00

HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT PUBLISHING

literacy & go math

 $          8,070.22

IOWA COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK

network services

 $             989.21

Iowa Schools Buildings & Grounds Ass'n,

membership

 $             300.00

JTJ Solar LLC

solar

 $          4,090.20

KEYSTONE AREA EDUCATION AGENCY

services

 $          3,431.91

Kintzle-Davidshofer, KARI

supplies

 $          1,144.09

KLAREN, MATTHEW & RACHEL

non-public transportation

 $             915.43

Lahr, Jake

mowing

 $          2,955.00

LIETZ, JACKIE

computer deposit

 $               75.00

Literacy Resources Inc.

subscription

 $             445.00

Membean, Inc.

subscription

 $          1,240.00

MIDWEST ALARM SERVICES

services

 $          1,253.16

MONTICELLO SPORTS

equipment

 $             696.00

NORTHEAST IOWA COMM. COLLEGE

fees

 $             520.00

OETC

membership & license

 $          2,500.00

QUILL CORPORATION

supplies

 $             143.80

SCHILLING, SCOTT

non-public transportation

 $             915.43

SCHOLASTIC INC

subscription

 $          1,067.54

SPAHN & ROSE LUMBER CO.

supplies

 $             306.90

SPERFSLAGE, CHRIS AND KARA

non-public transportation

 $             915.43

Telecom Services of Iowa, Inc.

equipment

 $        14,840.00

THIER, JENNIFER

supplies

 $               97.84

THREE RIVERS FS CO.

rental & gasohol

 $          1,690.23

Three Rivers FS Company-Manchester

rental

 $             110.00

Tibbott Construction

services

 $             350.00

Time Management Systems

fee

 $             353.00

Tri-City Electric Company of Iowa

equipment

 $          9,996.00

U.S.  CELLULAR

hot spots

 $             217.45

VARSITY GROUP

equipment

 $        22,319.00

WEST DELAWARE CO. COMM. SCHOOL

open enrollment tuition out

 $        14,192.28

WINDSTREAM

services

 $          1,036.35

Fund Total:

 

 $       147,048.98

     

MANAGEMENT FUND:                        

   

COMMUNITY INSURANCE OF IOWA

insurance

 $       263,154.00

     

CAPITAL PROJECT BOND:

   

Advanced Environmental Testing and Abatement, Inc.

services

 $          2,200.00

Cardinal Construction, Inc.

services

 $       493,539.47

HAASCO, LTD

services

 $             500.00

Metrics Architecture

services

 $        13,258.94

Fund Total:

 

 $       509,498.41

     

LOSST/SAVE FUND:

   

Brown, Nick

services

 $             599.88

Honey Creek Furniture & Flooring

furniture

 $          2,095.00

RAY'S EXCAVATING LLC

services

 $             100.00

UMB Bank, N.A.

fee

 $             600.00

Young Plumbing & Heating

repairs

 $          1,191.50

Fund Total:

 

 $          4,586.38

     
     

STUDENT ACTIVITY FUND:    

   

ACE HOMEWORKS,

supplies

 $               75.94

BARD CONCRETE

supplies

 $             249.80

Capital One(Walmart)

supplies

 $               22.20

CITY OF EDGEWOOD

fee

 $             150.00

DUFAULT PUBLISHING, INC.

yearbooks

 $          6,603.00

ED-CO FOTA

overpayment

 $               12.07

Edgewood Signs & Designs

supplies

 $          1,120.00

ELAN

supplies, membership, & travel

 $          4,587.27

Gulyash, Ron

official

 $               45.00

IATC, IOWA ASS'N of TRACK COACHES

membership

 $               60.00

OLIND, JUSTIN

supplies

 $             223.29

PLAY PRO RECREATION

supplies

 $          1,767.00

SCHLEISMAN, MARK

official

 $               45.00

TRI-RIVERS CONFERENCE

dues

 $             500.00

VALUE INSPIRED PRODUCTS & SERV, VIPs

furniture

 $          8,204.00

Fund Total:

 

 $        23,664.57

     
     

NUTRITION FUND:

   

APPLE FINANCIAL SERVICES

equipment

 $             337.00

ELAN

computer

 $             935.10

HEARTLAND PAYMENT SYSTEMS

dues

 $             695.00

HELMRICHS, KIM

lunch refund

 $                2.05

Pedretti, Mandi

membership

 $               50.00

Fund Total:

 

 $          2,019.15

     
     

PPEL FUND:

   

ACCESS SYSTEMS LEASING

copier lease

 $          1,292.99

     

Total of All Funds:

 

 $       951,264.48

 

_____________________________        ___________________________

            Tammy Kirby, Vice-President                        Melissa Conner, Secretary

mconner@edge-c… Wed, 08/14/2024 - 10:52

Minutes-2024.09.09

Minutes-2024.09.09

               The Board of Directors of the Edgewood-Colesburg Community School District met in regular session in the High School Library, on Monday, September 9, 2024. President Elliot called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m.

               Directors Present: Matt Elliot, Brad Bockenstedt, Jeff Hoeger, & Tammy Kirby.

Directors Absent: Dan Venteicher.

Also present: Superintendent Kim Huckstadt, Principal Patty Briggs, and Board Secretary Melissa Conner.

               Director Kirby moved to approve the agenda as presented. Director Bockenstedt seconded the movement. Motion carried 4-0.

               Director Hoeger moved to approve the Consent Agenda.

    • Minutes of August 12, 2024 Meeting
    • Bills
    • Financial Reports
    • Open Enrollments

      IN:

      • Clayton Ridge: Pre-K
      • West Delaware: K(3), 6th(1-move), 9th(1-move)

     OUT:

      • West Delaware: 1st & 3rd
      • Western Dubuque: K
    • Special Education Contracts
    • Fundraisers
      • Baseball: Online Capital Campaign
      • NHS: Donation & Trading Cards-Christmas for Kids
      • Fine Arts: Trivia Night
    • Personnel Recommendations

                                   New Hires:

      • Melissa Meyer: Mentor
      • Pam Ostwinkle: Mentor
      • Mandi Pedretti: Van Route
      • Dawn Voss: JH Volleyball
      • Joe Holthaus-Bus Driver
    • Annual Agreements

Director Bockenstedt seconded the movement. Motion carried 4-0.

 

               Visitors: Nic Stelken, Kristy Mather, Rebekah Eglseder, Wyatt Gaul, Lawson Lueken, Eli Vaske, Eden Gaul, Sarah Eglseder, Justin Lueken, Brooks Eglseder, Pam Vaske, & Alex Hanna.

 

               President Elliot welcomed our visitors.

               The Elementary Student Council provided an update.

               Principal Briggs: Getting the year started. Setting goals around Leader in Me. We had around ninety people attend Breakfast Buddies.

               Superintendent Huckstadt: I have had the opportunity to get to both buildings and meet people. It’s been nice to get to know how things go. I attended my second Think Tank meeting.

               Director Kirby moved to hold a Public Hearing at 6:10 p.m. regarding the Instructional Support Program. Director Bockenstedt seconded the movement. Motion carried 4-0.

 

               Public hearing was held in regard to the Instructional Support Program.

 

               Director Kirby moved to close the public hearing at 6:11p.m. Director Bockenstedt seconded the movement. Motion carried 4-0.

 

               Director Hoeger introduced the following Resolution and moved its adoption.  Director Bockenstedt seconded the motion to adopt.  The roll was called, and the vote was:

AYES:

Elliot, Kirby, Hoeger, & Bockenstedt.

None.

The President declared the Resolution adopted as follows:

RESOLUTION TO CONTINUE PARTICIPATION IN THE INSTRUCTIONAL SUPPORT PROGRAM

WHEREAS, the Board of Directors has determined that to continue the current level of services and to fund the ongoing programs of the School District, continuation of participation in the Instructional Support Program for a period of five years is necessary and in the best interests of the District and its residents and students; and

WHEREAS, the Board of Directors has given consideration to continue participation in the Instructional Support Program as provided in Sections 257.18 through 257.21, Code of Iowa; and

WHEREAS, the Board has published notice of the time and place of a public hearing on the Resolution; and

WHEREAS, a hearing has been held upon the proposal to continue participation in the Instructional Support Program and any objections are overruled:

NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS RESOLVED:

1.               The Board of Directors determines that it is consistent with the five year finance plan to fund the ongoing programs and services of the School District and it is in the best interest of the School District to continue participation in an Instructional Support Program as provided in Sections 257.18 through 257.21, Code of Iowa, and to provide additional funding therefor for a period of five (5) years commencing with the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026.

2.               The additional funding for the Instructional Support Program for a budget year will be determined annually and will not exceed ten percent (10%) of the total regular program district cost for the budget year and moneys received under Section 257.14, Code of Iowa, as a budget adjustment for the budget year.

3.               Moneys received by the District for the Instructional Support Program may be used for any general fund purpose.

4.               The Instructional Support Program shall be funded by instructional support state aid and a combination instructional support property tax levied annually upon the taxable property within the School District commencing with the levy of property taxes for collection in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026, and an instructional support income surtax imposed annually, the percent of income surtax to be determined by the Board for each budget year to be imposed upon the state individual income tax of each individual income taxpayer resident in the School District on December 31, 2025, and each year thereafter.

5.               Unless, within twenty-eight days following the adoption of this Resolution, the Secretary of the Board receives a petition containing the signatures of eligible electors equal in number to not less than one hundred or thirty percent of the number of voters at the last preceding regular school election, whichever is greater, asking that an election be called to approve or disapprove this action of the Board adopting the Instructional Support Program, this action of the Board is final and the Secretary is authorized and directed to certify a copy of this Resolution to the Department of Management.

In the event a petition containing the required number of signatures is filed with the Secretary of the Board within twenty-eight days of the adoption of this Resolution, the President shall call a meeting of the Board to consider rescission of this Resolution, or to direct the county commissioner of elections to submit the following question to the qualified electors of the School District at a special election.

If the Board determines to submit the question to the electors, the public measure to be submitted shall be as follows:

Shall the Board of Directors of the Edgewood-Colesburg Community School District, in the Counties of Clayton and Delaware, State of Iowa, be authorized for a period of five (5) years to continue to levy and impose an instructional support tax in an amount (after taking into consideration instructional support state aid) of not exceeding ten percent (10%) of the total of regular program district cost for the budget year and moneys received under Section 257.14, Code of Iowa, as a budget adjustment in the budget year, and be authorized annually, in combination, as determined by the Board, to levy an instructional support property tax upon all the taxable property within the School District commencing with the levy of property taxes for collection in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026, and to impose an instructional support income surtax upon the state individual income tax of each individual income taxpayer resident in the School District on December 31 for each calendar year commencing with calendar year 2025, or each year thereafter, the percent of income surtax to be determined by the Board for each fiscal year, to be used for any general fund purpose?

PASSED AND APPROVED this 9th day of September, 2024.

               Director Bockenstedt moved to approve the $40,735.00 change order for Temp Electrical Service for the new construction area from Hawkeye Electric. Director Hoeger seconded the movement. President Elliot abstained from voting. Motion carried 3-0.

Director Kirby moved to approve the removal of Dave Hoeger and the addition of Kim Huckstadt on all accounts at Community Savings Bank and Farmers Savings Bank. Director Bockenstedt seconded the movement. Motion carried 4-0.

 

               Director Hoeger moved to approve the FY23 Audit. Director Bockenstedt seconded the movement. Motion carried 4-0.

Director Hoeger moved to approve the request for snow removal bids. Director Bockenstedt seconded the movement. Motion Carried 4-0.

Director Kirby moved to approve the K-12 LAU(EL) Plan. Director Bockenstedt seconded the movement. Motion carried 4-0.

Director Kirby moved to approve the request for Allowable Growth & Supplemental Aid for Special Ed Deficit in the amount of $192,943.30. Director Bockenstedt seconded the movement. Motion carried 4-0.

 

               The Board discussed the following items:

                              Sharing High School Wrestling

                              Construction/Building Project Updates

 

               Director Kirby moved to go into closed session at 6:41 p.m. pursuant to Iowa Code 21.5 for the purpose of Superintendent Evaluation. Director Bockenstedt seconded the movement. Roll Call: Ayes: Kirby, Elliot, Hoeger, & Bockenstedt. Nays: None. Motion carried 4-0.

 

               The board came back into open session at 6:54 p.m.

 

               With no further business to come before the board for consideration at this time, Director Bockenstedt moved to adjourn the meeting at 6:55 p.m. Director Kirby seconded the movement. Motion Carried 4-0.

 

 

 

Edgewood-Colesburg CSD

September 9, 2024 Listing of Expenditures

GENERAL FUND:

 

 Amount

A-1 Mobile Storage Service, LLC

rental

 $         120.00

ADA BADMINTON & TENNIS

supplies

 $         556.00

ALLIANT ENERGY

electricity

 $      8,383.55

American Publishers

magazines

 $         194.79

ARNOLD MOTOR SUPPLY

parts

 $           56.52

AUDITOR OF STATE

fee

 $         425.00

BI-COUNTY DISPOSAL, INC.

garbage collection

 $      1,188.04

CAPITAL SANITARY SUPPLY CO., INC-CSS

supplies

 $      2,916.50

CITY OF COLESBURG

water/sewer

 $         288.49

CITY OF EDGEWOOD

water/sewer

 $      1,242.85

Clearfly

services

 $         269.27

COMELEC INTERNET SERVICES

services

 $         143.00

CONTINENTAL RESEARCH CORP.

supplies

 $      3,395.95

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

services

 $      1,000.00

EDGEWOOD FARM & HOME SUPPLY

supplies

 $         476.94

ELAN

supplies, postage, gasohol, & equipment

 $     17,213.04

FLINN SCIENTIFIC INC.

supplies

 $         629.07

FOLLETT SCHOOL SOLUTIONS INC.

books

 $         336.60

Generation Genius, Inc.

subscription

 $      1,431.00

Goldline CDL

fees

 $         800.00

Hickson, Patrick & Becky

computer deposit

 $           80.00

IBEA

fees

 $           90.00

IOWA COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK

services

 $         674.97

JTJ Solar LLC

solar

 $      2,166.78

KARL'S GROCERY

supplies

 $           11.16

Meyer, Adam

supplies

 $           17.67

MIDWEST ALARM SERVICES

services

 $      1,919.80

MONTICELLO SPORTS

equipment

 $      1,560.00

Napa Auto Parts

parts

 $         203.45

NOLTE, CORNMAN & JOHNSON P.C.

fees

 $      7,800.00

Noodle Tools, Inc.

subscription

 $         230.00

NORTHEAST IOWA COMM. COLLEGE

services

 $         659.00

Nutrien AG Solutions

supplies

 $           82.50

PAPER CORPORATION, The

paper

 $      3,008.85

QUILL CORPORATION

supplies

 $         149.23

Remind101, Inc.

services

 $      2,750.00

Riddell All American Sports Corp

equipment

 $         454.20

Schmitz Janitorial Supply

supplies

 $      2,524.60

SILVEREDGE COOPERATIVE

gasohol & diesel

 $      1,935.00

THREE RIVERS FS CO.

LP

 $     23,653.48

Time Management Systems

fee

 $         353.00

U.S.  CELLULAR

hot spots

 $         217.45

VALUE INSPIRED PRODUCTS & SERV, VIPs

equipment

 $     28,771.00

WINDSTREAM

services

 $      1,289.54

WULFEKUHLE ELECTRIC L.L.C.

lighting

 $     15,730.00

Fund Total:

 

 $   137,398.29

     

CAPITAL PROJECT BOND:

   

Bowker Mechanical Contractors LLC

HVAC Phase 2

 $     30,438.95

Cardinal Construction, Inc.

JR./SR. High School Addition & Renovation

 $1,322,344.28

Fund Total:

 

 $1,352,783.23

     

LOSST/SAVE FUND:

   

Hawkeye Electrical Contractors Dubuque

switches

 $         686.05

SCHENKE DRYWALL

closet

 $         525.00

Young Plumbing & Heating

repairs

 $      1,143.53

Fund Total:

 

 $      2,354.58

     
     

STUDENT ACTIVITY FUND:             

   

Atlantic Coca-Cola

vending machine

 $         238.18

Bob's Custom Trophies

medals

 $         521.45

ED-CO H.S. ACTIVITY FUND

cash bags

 $         900.00

Edgewood Signs & Designs

shirts

 $           42.00

ELAN

supplies & travel

 $      1,340.74

HANNA, ALEX

supplies

 $           47.77

HEUER PUBLING LLC

supplies

 $         669.10

HUDL

services

 $      5,649.00

IA H.S. SPEECH ASSOCIATION

membership

 $         100.00

IOWA CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE

travel

 $         250.00

Just For You

shirts

 $         660.00

LISBON COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

entry fee

 $         100.00

MONTICELLO SPORTS

supplies

 $         439.00

Performance Mindset LLC

supplies

 $         975.00

Riddell All American Sports Corp

equipment

 $         161.75

rSchoolToday (DWC)

supplies

 $         300.00

SHANNON EVENT TIMINGS

services

 $         100.00

SILVEREDGE COOPERATIVE

supplies

 $           47.50

VBALL GEAR, LLC

jerseys

 $         192.00

WOODS EDGE GOLF COURSE

supplies

 $         190.00

World's Fines Chocolate, Inc.

supplies

 $      6,447.00

Fund Total:

 

 $     19,370.49

     
     

NUTRITION FUND:

   

Atlantic Coca-Cola

ala carte

 $         368.92

BATTIN, KRISTIE

uniform allowance

 $         125.00

Capital One(Walmart)

hot lunch

 $           52.01

ED-CO GENERAL FUND

lunch refund

 $           21.20

ELAN

hot lunch & supplies

 $         223.73

EMS DETERGENT SERVICES

supplies

 $         163.83

FAREWAY STORES

hot lunch

 $         141.62

KRUSE, TRAVIS

lunch refund

 $           26.95

Lister, Evelyn

uniform allowance

 $         125.00

MARTIN BROS. DISTRIB. CO., INC

hot lunch, ala carte, supplies, & fee

 $     11,507.89

Pedretti, Mandi

uniform allowance

 $         106.47

PRAIRIE FARMS DAIRY

milk

 $      1,522.12

Puffett, Jeff or Jody

lunch refund

 $         127.00

Fund Total:

 

 $     14,511.74

     
     

PPEL FUND:

   

ACCESS SYSTEMS LEASING

copier lease

 $      1,379.30

Chris Funk Construction

concrete

 $      2,000.00

ELAN

equipment

 $      4,668.60

KEYSTONE AREA EDUCATION AGENCY

shared tech

 $      7,310.00

Seehase Concrete

concrete repairs

 $      3,350.00

Fund Total:

 

 $     18,707.90

     

Total of All Funds:

 

 $1,545,126.23

 

 

_____________________________        ___________________________

                 Matt Elliot, President                                 Melissa Conner, Secretary

mconner@edge-c… Thu, 09/12/2024 - 14:03

Minutes-2024.10.14

Minutes-2024.10.14

               The Board of Directors of the Edgewood-Colesburg Community School District met in regular session in the High School Library, on Monday, October 14, 2024. President Elliot called the meeting to order at 6:01 p.m.

               Directors Present: Dan Venteicher, Matt Elliot, Brad Bockenstedt, & Jeff Hoeger.

Directors Absent: Tammy Kirby.

Also present: Superintendent Kim Huckstadt, Principal Patty Briggs, and Board Secretary Melissa Conner.

               Director Hoeger moved to approve the agenda as presented. Director Bockenstedt seconded the movement. Motion carried 4-0.

               Director Venteicher moved to recognize the following:

                              Clayton County NRCS Soils Judging-

        1. Will Wiskus 1st place in the pacing contest.
        2. Will Wiskus and Carter Battin tied for first place with a team from MFL for the contour layout.

               Director Bockenstedt seconded the movement. Motion carried 4-0.

               Director Hoeger moved to approve the Consent Agenda.

    • Minutes of Previous September 9, 2024 Meeting
    • Bills
    • Financial Reports
    • Open Enrollments

                                   IN

      • Central: K
      • Clayton Ridge: K
      • Maquoketa Valley: 1st
      • West Delaware: K(2) & 6th
      • Western Dubuque: K

     OUT

      • Central: 5th & 11th
      • Clayton Ridge: 12th
    • Special Education Contracts
    • Fundraisers
    • Personnel Recommendations
      • Resignations:
        1. Dawn Voss- JH Volleyball
      • New Hires:
        1. Kaylyn LeGrand: Large Group Speech Assistant
        2. Kaylyn LeGrand: Individual Speech Assistant
        3. Korey Putz-9th Grade Boys Basketball
        4. Konnor Putz- 9th Grade Boys Basketball
        5. Trevor Heying-HS Assistant Wrestling
        6. Keith Kleis- FFA Advisor
      • Contract Adjustments:
        1. Shelley Wiskus: moving to BA +24, Step 8
    • Annual Agreements

Director Venteicher seconded the movement. Motion carried 4-0.

 

               Visitors: Nic Stelken, Kristy Mather, Katie Nefzger, Cooper Jaeger, Kamrie Nefzger, Beth Jaeger, & Alex Hanna.

 

               President Elliot welcomed our visitors.

               The Elementary Student Council provided an update.

               Nic Stelken provided a Construction/Building Project Update.

Superintendent Huckstadt: The Administrative team will be meeting with Delaware County Emergency Management Coordinator, Mandy Bieber on October 17th to go over the new “Safety Protocol and Procedures” that will be implemented in the 2025-26 school year.

               Principal Briggs: The students had a great time with Homecoming. We had a great turn out for Grandparents Day. During PD we are looking at our learning targets.

               Director Bockenstedt: Fall Activities going well and seeing good attendance at events.

               Director Venteicher: I heard Grandparents Day went very well.

               Director Elliot: Heard good comments about the pep rally being outside.

 

               Director Venteicher moved to approve the snow bid from Tibbott Construction in the amount of $135 per hour. Director Bockenstedt seconded the movement. Motion carried 4-0.

 

Director Hoeger moved to appoint Dan Venteicher for the Delegate Assembly. Director Bockenstedt seconded the movement. Motion carried 4-0.

 

Director Hoeger moved to approve the depository limits of $7,000,000 for Community Savings Bank and $2,000,000 for Farmers Savings Bank. Director Venteicher seconded the movement. Motion carried 4-0.

 

Director Venteicher moved to approve the HS Wrestling Sharing Agreement with Central CSD. Director Bockenstedt seconded the movement. Motion carried 4-0.

 

               The Board discussed the following items:

                              Early Separation Incentive

                              Athletic Training Services

                              Legislative Advocacy Session-Starmont High School-October 29th

 

               With no further business to come before the board for consideration at this time, Director Hoeger moved to adjourn the meeting at 6:40 p.m. Director Venteicher seconded the movement. Motion Carried 4-0.

 

Edgewood-Colesburg CSD

October 14, 2024 Listing of Expenditures

GENERAL FUND:

 

 Amount

ADVANTAGE ADMINISTRATORS

fee

 $         274.40

AHLERS AND COONEY, P.C.

legal services

 $         371.50

ALLIANT ENERGY

electricity

 $      9,759.84

BI-COUNTY DISPOSAL, INC.

garbage collection

 $         591.00

Bob's Lawn Care

services

 $      2,000.00

CAPITAL SANITARY SUPPLY CO., INC-CSS

supplies

 $      2,912.00

CITY OF COLESBURG

water/sewer

 $         288.49

CITY OF EDGEWOOD

water/sewer

 $      4,456.25

Clearfly

services

 $         139.77

COMELEC INTERNET SERVICES

services

 $         143.00

CORNERSTONE FAMILY PRACTICE

services

 $         333.00

Delaware County Economic Development

membership

 $         200.00

DEMCO, Inc.

supplies

 $         300.04

DETCO INDUSTRIES, INC.

supplies

 $      2,263.84

DON & WALT LLC

repairs

 $         395.53

EDGEWOOD FARM & HOME SUPPLY

supplies

 $         314.47

EDGEWOOD REMINDER

publication

 $         539.48

ELAN

supplies, postage, travel, Equipment, & fees

 $      5,601.80

FLINN SCIENTIFIC INC.

supplies

 $           29.00

GALLAGHER-BLUEDORN PERFORMING ARTS,

tickets

 $           95.00

Hawkeye Electrical Contractors Dubuque

services

 $      1,297.88

Hill Country C.S. LLC

diesel

 $           21.00

HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT PUBLISHING

workbooks

 $     87,536.47

IASBO/ IA ASSOC SCHOOL BUSINESS OFFIC

fee

 $         370.00

iFixit

supplies

 $         187.43

IOWA COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK

services

 $         524.36

IOWA SPORTS SUPPLY COMPANY

equipment

 $     21,818.00

IXL LEARNING

software

 $         625.00

J.W. PEPPER AND SON, INC.

music

 $      2,307.67

JTJ Solar LLC

solar

 $      4,355.06

KARL'S GROCERY

supplies

 $         213.68

Lamiator.com

supplies

 $         217.05

MEDICAL ENTERPRISES

kits

 $           32.00

Meyer True Value

supplies

 $           62.50

Napa Auto Parts

parts

 $         181.98

NOLTE, CORNMAN & JOHNSON P.C.

fees

 $      6,000.00

NORTHEAST IOWA COMM. COLLEGE

college classes

 $      3,382.20

PAPER CORPORATION, The

supplies

 $         743.20

Phelps, David & Cassie

computer deposit

 $           75.00

QUILL CORPORATION

supplies

 $         125.53

REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA

license

 $      1,500.00

School Datebooks

planners

 $         767.61

SPAHN & ROSE LUMBER CO.

supplies

 $         304.51

TEACHING STRATEGIES, LLC

supplies

 $         486.80

Telecom Services of Iowa, Inc.

equipment

 $     13,356.00

TELEGRAPH HERALD

subscription

 $         343.82

THREE RIVERS FS CO.

gasohol

 $         466.66

TIMBERLINE BILLING SERVICE LLC

medicaid

 $           36.09

Time Management Systems

fee

 $         353.00

Tri-City Electric Company of Iowa

equipment

 $      1,428.00

U.S.  CELLULAR

hot spots

 $         217.45

VALUE INSPIRED PRODUCTS & SERV, VIPs

supplies

 $         250.00

VARSITY GROUP

equipment

 $     32,087.50

WEST MUSIC CO.

repairs

 $         425.00

Fund Total:

 

 $   213,106.86

     

CAPITAL PROJECT BOND:

   

Cardinal Construction, Inc.

Jr./Sr. High School Addition & Renovation

 $1,020,124.00

     

LOSST/SAVE FUND:

   

Hawkeye Electrical Contractors Dubuque

repairs

 $      2,604.84

Telecom Services of Iowa, Inc.

services

 $         705.00

Fund Total:

 

 $      3,309.84

     
     

STUDENT ACTIVITY FUND:           

   

ANAMOSA COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

entry fee

 $         100.00

BELLEVUE COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

entry fee

 $         125.00

BERNING, DUSTY

official

 $         140.00

BLOOMS

supplies

 $         273.25

BRADY, BO

official

 $         140.00

BYERLY, BRAD

official

 $         140.00

Camp, Bob

official

 $         340.00

CARBER, JERRY

official

 $         140.00

CONNELLY, CHAD

official

 $         240.50

DAVIS, BRENDA

official

 $         279.52

DELANEY, JESSE

official

 $         140.00

Derlein Scale, Inc.

supplies

 $           90.00

Des Moines Performing Arts

fee

 $         105.00

EASTON VALLEY

entry fee

 $           70.00

ED-CO BOOSTER CLUB

reimbursement

 $         250.00

Edgewood Signs & Designs

supplies

 $         868.00

EDGY MEG'S

supplies

 $         150.00

ELAN

supplies

 $      1,886.52

ELSINGER, MICHAEL

official

 $         140.00

FEATHERSTON, BRETT

official

 $         140.00

FISH SHACK

supplies

 $         300.00

Fitness Finder

supplies

 $         189.02

FITZGERALD, MICHAEL

official

 $         480.00

Gansen, Kyle

official

 $         140.00

Goedken, Rick

official

 $         247.06

GUSTAFSON, AMY

official

 $         279.52

HOEFER, ANDY

official

 $         154.00

Independence JR/SR High School

entry fee

 $         160.00

IOWA FFA ASSOCIATION

dues & fees

 $         970.00

Iowa H.S. Athletic Director As

membership

 $         125.00

JESUP COMMUNITY SCHOOL

entry fee

 $         130.00

KARL'S GROCERY

supplies

 $         612.00

KLEIS, KEITH

entry fee & travel

 $      1,076.00

KRAMER, RANDY

official

 $         140.00

LECHTENBERG, DAN

official

 $         310.00

LOUGHREN, PAT

official

 $         271.07

LYONS, DENNIS

official

 $         140.00

MARKS, JON

official

 $         140.00

MathFactLab, LLC

subscription

 $         705.00

MONTICELLO SPORTS

supplies

 $         275.00

MURPHY, BOB

official

 $         125.00

NIEHAUS, JEFF

official

 $         600.00

NILLES, BRIAN

official

 $         140.00

NORTH CEDAR CSD

entry fee

 $           75.00

NORTH LINN COMMUNITY SCHOOL

entry fee

 $         170.00

OELWEIN COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT,

entry fee

 $           85.00

ONEILL, TYLER

official

 $         140.00

PAYNE, COLLIN

official

 $           90.00

PIONEER MANUFACTURING COMPANY

supplies

 $      2,191.90

ROEN, JEFF

official

 $         140.00

SCHLEISMAN, MARK

official

 $         262.58

STARMONT COMMUNITY SCHOOL

entry fee

 $         286.32

UHAL, JOHN

official

 $         403.29

Union Community School

entry fee

 $         100.00

VBALL GEAR, LLC

equipment

 $           72.00

Wachter, Jeff

official

 $         161.00

WEST DELAWARE CO. COMM. SCHOOL

entry fee

 $         200.00

WOODS EDGE GOLF COURSE

fee

 $           50.00

Woodwood, Jacob

official

 $         140.00

World's Fines Chocolate, Inc.

candy bars

 $      2,710.00

ZAHN, CHARLES

official

 $         140.00

ZEHR, JEREMY

official

 $         140.00

Fund Total:

 

 $     21,023.55

     
     

NUTRITION FUND:

   

Atlantic Coca-Cola

ala carte

 $         218.42

ELAN

hot lunch

 $           29.98

Hill Country C.S. LLC

supplies & hot lunch

 $           37.47

MARTIN BROS. DISTRIB. CO., INC

hot lunch, ala carte, supplies, & fee

 $     22,934.26

MM Mechanical

repair

 $      2,269.27

Nefzger, Katie

lunch refund

 $         333.00

Pedretti, Mandi

hot lunch

 $             6.98

Phelps, David & Cassie

lunch refund

 $           32.26

PRAIRIE FARMS DAIRY

milk

 $      3,307.53

Fund Total:

 

 $     29,169.17

     
     

PPEL FUND:

   

ACCESS SYSTEMS LEASING

copier lease

 $      2,332.44

CDW Government, Inc.

software

 $      2,863.00

ELAN

equipment

 $      4,607.04

Fund Total:

 

 $      9,802.48

     

Total of All Funds:

 

 $1,296,535.90

 

 

 

 

_____________________________        __________________________

Matt Elliot, President                                  Melissa Conner, Secretary

mconner@edge-c… Tue, 10/22/2024 - 14:15

Minutes-2024.10.14-Work Session

Minutes-2024.10.14-Work Session

               The Board of Directors of the Edgewood-Colesburg Community School District met in a work session in the High School Library, on Monday, October 14, 2024. President Elliot called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m.

               Directors Present: Dan Venteicher, Matt Elliot, Brad Bockenstedt, & Jeff Hoeger.

Directors Absent: Tammy Kirby.

Also present: Superintendent Kim Huckstadt, Principal Patty Briggs, and Board Secretary Melissa Conner.

               The Board discussed Iowa School Finance.

 

               With no further business to come before the board for consideration at this time, Director Venteicher moved to adjourn the meeting at 6:01 p.m. Director Hoeger seconded the movement. Motion Carried 4-0.

 

 

_____________________________        __________________________

Matt Elliot, President                                  Melissa Conner, Secretary

mconner@edge-c… Tue, 10/22/2024 - 14:13

Minutes-2024.11.11

Minutes-2024.11.11

               The Board of Directors of the Edgewood-Colesburg Community School District met in regular session in the Edgewood Board Room, on Monday, November 11, 2024. President Elliot called the meeting to order at 6:11 p.m.

               Directors Present: Dan Venteicher, Tammy Kirby, Matt Elliot, Brad Bockenstedt, & Jeff Hoeger.

Directors Absent: None.

Also present: Superintendent Kim Huckstadt, Principal Patty Briggs, Principal Dawn Voss, and Board Secretary Melissa Conner.

Director Kirby moved to approve the agenda as presented. Director Bockenstedt seconded the movement. Motion carried 5-0.

               Visitors: Carston Calderwood, Nic Stelken, Eden Gaul, Wyatt Gaul, Alex Hanna, Kristy Mather, & Rebekah Eglseder.

               President Elliot welcomed our visitors.

               The Elementary Student Council provided an update.

Principals provided the FAST Literacy Building Data & CASA Data.

               https://tinyurl.com/23-24EdCoReportToPublic

Principal Voss: Our Senior students attended Real Life Academy. This is a great program for our students. The Veteran’s Day program went well. We have been following through with the new attendance policy. Conferences went well and had more students represented. Great job to Carston and the cast for the Musical. Thank you to Elise Bergan for all she does to help with our students and school district.

               Principal Briggs: November 21st we will be hosting our Reading Night. Conferences went very well.

               Director Kirby: The Musical was very enjoyable. Thank you to Carston and the cast. The football team had a great run.

               Director Kirby moved to approve the use of Signature Stamp for Board President. Director Venteicher seconded the movement. Motion carried 5-0.

Director Venteicher moved to approve the following change order:

               Director Bockenstedt seconded the movement. Motion carried 5-0.

 

               Director Bockenstedt moved to approve the Work Based Learning Handbook as presented. Director Kirby seconded the movement. Motion carried 5-0.

 

               Director Kirby moved to appoint Jeff Hoeger to the Delaware County Conference Board. Director Bockenstedt seconded the movement. Motion carried 5-0.

 

               Director Hoeger moved to approve the Prom 2025 Venue application for Windmill Hill Barn. Director Bockenstedt seconded the movement. Motion carried 5-0.

 

               Director Venteicher moved to appoint Tammy Kirby as a Delegate & Matt Elliot as Alternate Delegate to cast the district’s weighted vote at the Director District 3 Convention scheduled by Keystone Area Education Agency for Monday, December 2, 2024. Director Hoeger seconded the movement. Motion carried 5-0.

 

               The Board discussed the following items:

                              Early Retirement Plan

                              Construction/Building Project Updates

 

               With no further business to come before the board for consideration at this time, Director Bockenstedt moved to adjourn the meeting at 7:00 p.m. Director Kirby seconded the movement. Motion Carried 5-0.

 

 

 

Edgewood-Colesburg CSD

November 11, 2024 Listing of Expenditures

GENERAL FUND:

 

 Amount

ACCESS SYSTEMS

supplies

 $           65.89

ADVANTAGE ADMINISTRATORS

fee

 $         137.20

AHLERS AND COONEY, P.C.

legal services

 $         979.50

ALLIANT ENERGY

electricity

 $      2,188.83

BI-COUNTY DISPOSAL, INC.

garbage collection

 $         591.00

BRADY, CAIN

chain gang

 $         400.00

BRADY, GREG

chain gang

 $         400.00

CAPITAL SANITARY SUPPLY CO., INC-CSS

supplies

 $      2,343.27

CHEMSEARCH

services

 $      2,304.88

CITY OF COLESBURG

water/sewer

 $         945.77

CITY OF EDGEWOOD

water/sewer

 $      5,603.20

Clearfly

services

 $         140.32

COMELEC INTERNET SERVICES

internet

 $         143.00

D & S PORTABLES, INC.

rental

 $         765.00

Delaware County Sheriff's Reserves

services

 $           75.00

Edgewood Auto & Tire

repairs

 $         474.79

EDGEWOOD FARM & HOME SUPPLY

supplies

 $         232.48

ELAN

postage, supplies, travel, & equipment

 $      3,612.98

Elsbury, Kevin

scoreboard

 $           65.00

FOLLETT SCHOOL SOLUTIONS INC.

books

 $         711.95

HEMANN, TONY

chain gang

 $         400.00

Hill Country C.S. LLC

supplies

 $         115.92

HUB International Great Plains, LLC

services

 $      3,600.00

Intelligent Marking USA, bda Turf Tank

equipment

 $      1,500.00

IOWA COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK

services

 $         523.50

IOWA SCHOOL FINANCE INFORMATION

subscription

 $      2,000.00

J.W. PEPPER AND SON, INC.

music

 $         414.97

JACKSON, MIKE

announcer

 $         180.00

JAEGER, DARYL

scoreboard

 $         210.00

JOHN DEERE FINANCIAL

parts

 $           21.30

JTJ Solar LLC

solar

 $      1,980.55

KARL'S GROCERY

supplies

 $         296.07

KENDRICK FOREST PRODUCTS

supplies

 $         632.20

KENDRICK INC

signs

 $         119.00

KEYSTONE AREA EDUCATION AGENCY

services

 $     17,434.00

Lahr, Jake

mowing

 $      2,810.00

Linder Tire Services, Inc.

parts

 $         297.28

Matt Parrott/ Storey Kenworthy

supplies

 $         195.00

Napa Auto Parts

parts

 $         224.40

NORTHEAST IOWA COMM. COLLEGE

services

 $         379.00

Priem, Chezney

scoreboard

 $           30.00

PRUESS, DAVID

chain gang

 $         400.00

QUILL CORPORATION

supplies

 $           58.80

Regional Medical Center

services

 $      1,692.00

SCHOOL SPECIALTY, LLC.

supplies

 $         126.96

SCHOOLSYSTEMS, LLC

services

 $         200.00

SILVEREDGE COOPERATIVE

diesel & gasohol

 $      1,841.00

Steger, Alexa

line judge

 $           80.00

SUPERIOR WELDING SUPPLY CO.

supplies

 $      1,104.95

Texthelp Inc.

services

 $      1,240.31

Thein, Josh

scoreboard

 $           20.00

THIER, JENNIFER

travel

 $         150.08

Thinking Social Publishing, Inc.

supplies

 $         293.59

TIMBERLINE BILLING SERVICE LLC

medicaid

 $         275.31

Time Management Systems

fee

 $         353.00

TRUCK COUNTRY OF IOWA

parts

 $         860.36

U.S.  CELLULAR

hot spots

 $         217.45

WINDSTREAM

services

 $         365.88

Fund Total:

 

 $     64,822.94

     

CAPITAL PROJECT BOND:

   

Bowker Mechanical Contractors LLC

HVAC Project

 $     10,335.00

Cardinal Construction, Inc.

Jr./Sr. High School Addition & Renovation

 $   357,994.00

Chosen Valley Testing, Inc.

services

 $     21,047.50

Hawkeye Electrical Contractors Dubuque

services

 $     21,478.00

MILLER FLOORING

carpet

 $         436.00

S & P Global Ratings

services

 $     14,250.00

Telecom Services of Iowa, Inc.

phone

 $         302.50

Fund Total:

 

 $   425,843.00

     

LOSST/SAVE FUND:

   

DON & WALT LLC

repairs

 $         243.40

     
     

DEBT SERVICE FUND:                 

   

UMB Bank, N.A.

Bond Interest

 $   233,491.87

     
     

STUDENT ACTIVITY FUND:            

   

AUNT NECEE'S PIZZA

supplies

 $         125.00

BROOKLYN PUBLISHERS LLC

supplies

 $           26.00

Capital One(Walmart)

supplies

 $           53.47

EDGEWOOD FARM & HOME SUPPLY

supplies

 $           77.56

ELAN

supplies, travel, & equipment

 $      4,175.72

Grout Museum

supplies

 $         120.00

HAWKEYE STAGES INC.

travel

 $      3,226.50

Intelligent Marking USA, bda Turf Tank

supplies

 $         114.34

KARL'S GROCERY

supplies

 $         210.00

KENDRICK INC

supplies

 $         154.00

MONTICELLO SPORTS

jerseys & supplies

 $      1,177.00

RITE BITE FUNDRAISING

supplies

 $      4,417.50

THIER, JENNIFER

supplies

 $           45.97

World's Fines Chocolate, Inc.

supplies

 $         823.00

Fund Total:

 

 $     14,746.06

     
     

NUTRITION FUND:

   

ELAN

hot lunch & repairs

 $           38.98

EMS DETERGENT SERVICES

supplies

 $         265.10

FAREWAY STORES

hot lunch

 $           46.88

MARTIN BROS. DISTRIB. CO., INC

hot lunch. Ala carte, supplies, & fee

 $     18,524.16

PRAIRIE FARMS DAIRY

milk

 $      5,071.41

Fund Total:

 

 $     23,946.53

     

PPEL/PHYS. PLANT & EQPT. LEVY

   

ACCESS SYSTEMS LEASING

copier lease

 $      1,379.30

ELAN

equipment

 $      4,404.62

Fund Total:

 

 $      5,783.92

     

Total of All Funds:

 

 $   768,877.72

 

 

 

_____________________________        ___________________________

               Matt Elliot, President                                  Melissa Conner, Secretary

mconner@edge-c… Wed, 11/20/2024 - 15:57

Minutes-2024.11.11- Annual Meeting

Minutes-2024.11.11- Annual Meeting

               The Board of Directors of the Edgewood-Colesburg Community School District met in annual session in the Edgewood Board Room, on Monday, November 11, 2024. President Elliot called the meeting to order at 6:05 p.m.

               Directors Present: Dan Venteicher, Tammy Kirby, Matt Elliot, Brad Bockenstedt, & Jeff Hoeger.

Directors Absent: None.

Also present: Superintendent Kim Huckstadt, Principal Patty Briggs, Principal Dawn Voss, and Board Secretary Melissa Conner.

Visitors: Carston Calderwood, Nic Stelken, Eden Gaul, Wyatt Gaul, Alex Hanna, Kristy Mather, & Rebekah Eglseder.

               Director Kirby moved to approve the agenda as presented. Director Bockenstedt seconded the movement. Motion carried 5-0.

               Director Kirby moved to recognize the following:

                              Cross Country All Conference: Ellie Kirby & Kyler Cole

                              2024 TRC West All Conference Volleyball

    • 1st team all conference
      • Savannah Drips
      • Lilee Boriskey
    • 2nd Team All Conference
      • McKenna Hoefer
      • Chloe Everett
    • Honorable Mention
      • Kaitlyn Hahn.

               Director Venteicher seconded the movement. Motion carried 5-0.

               Director Hoeger moved to approve the Consent Agenda.

    • Minutes of October 14, 2024 meeting
    • Bills
    • Financial Reports
    • Open Enrollments

                                    OUT

      • Starmont(K)
    • Special Education Contracts
    • Fundraisers
    • Personnel Recommendations
    • Annual Agreements

Director Bockenstedt seconded the movement. Motion carried 5-0.

              

               The Board examined the 2023-2024 financial accounting books and Director Venteicher moved to approve them. Director Bockenstedt seconded the movement. Motion Carried 5-0.

 

               Election of officers:

               Director Venteicher nominated Matt Elliot for president.

               Roll Call:              Jeff Hoeger voted for Matt Elliot

                                             Matt Elliot voted for Matt Elliot

                                             Brad Bockenstedt voted for Matt Elliot

                                             Tammy Kirby voted for Matt Elliot

                                             Dan Venteicher voted for Matt Elliot

               Matt Elliot was elected Board President.

               Oath of Office was given to President Elliot by Secretary Conner.

               Director Bockenstedt nominated Tammy Kirby for vice president.

               Roll Call:              Jeff Hoeger voted for Tammy Kirby

                                             Matt Elliot voted for Tammy Kirby

                                             Brad Bockenstedt voted for Tammy Kirby

                                             Tammy Kirby voted for Tammy Kirby

                                             Dan Venteicher voted for Tammy Kirby

 

               Tammy Kirby was elected Vice President.

               Oath of office was given to Vice President Kirby by Secretary Conner.

               Director Hoeger moved to set the meeting dates and times as the second Monday of each month at 6:00 p.m. in the Edgewood Board Room. Director Bockenstedt seconded the movement. Motion Carried 5-0.

               Director Kirby moved to appoint Melissa Conner as the Board Secretary & Board Treasurer. Director Venteicher seconded the movement. Motion Carried 5-0.

               Director Venteicher moved to approve Ahlers Law Firm for the 2024-2025 Legal Counsel. Director Hoeger seconded the movement. Motion carried 5-0.

 

               With no further business to come before the board for consideration at this time, Director Kirby moved to adjourn the meeting at 6:11 p.m. Director Bockenstedt seconded the movement. Motion Carried 5-0.

 

 

 

_____________________________        ___________________________

                  Matt Elliot, President                                Melissa Conner, Secretary

mconner@edge-c… Wed, 11/20/2024 - 15:56

Minutes-2024.11.11-Work Session

Minutes-2024.11.11-Work Session

               The Board of Directors of the Edgewood-Colesburg Community School District met in a work session in the Edgewood Board Room, on Monday, November 11, 2024. President Elliot called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m.

               Directors Present: Dan Venteicher, Tammy Kirby, Matt Elliot, Brad Bockenstedt, & Jeff Hoeger.

Directors Absent: None.

Also present: Superintendent Kim Huckstadt, Principal Patty Briggs, Principal Dawn Voss, and Board Secretary Melissa Conner.

Visitors: Carston Calderwood, Nic Stelken, Eden Gaul, Wyatt Gaul, & Alex Hanna.

               The Board discussed Iowa School Finance.

 

               With no further business to come before the board for consideration at this time, Director Venteicher moved to adjourn the meeting at 6:05 p.m. Director Kirby seconded the movement. Motion Carried 5-0.

 

 

 

_____________________________        ___________________________

                Matt Elliot, President                                  Melissa Conner, Secretary

mconner@edge-c… Wed, 11/20/2024 - 15:55